No plan to dissolve PTA: minister
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Dr. Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui has said that there… Read More
7 years ago
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Pakistan has now 151 million mobile users
ISLAMABAD: The number of cellular subscribers in Pakistan has reached 151 million by the end… Read More
7 years ago
Twitter shutdown in Pakistan on the cards?
KARACHI: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has threatened to shut down popular micro-blogging website, Twitter, in… Read More
7 years ago
6,149 websites blocked in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: A total of 6,149 websites have been blocked last year by the Pakistan Telecommunication… Read More
7 years ago
IHC issues notices on petition against disclosure of rape victims’ identity
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday issued notices to secretaries of ministries of… Read More
8 years ago
After TV channels, govt restores all social media websites
ISLAMABAD: A government regulatory authority, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) on Sunday night restored all social… Read More
8 years ago
Over 500 websites blocked for containing objectionable content: Yousuf
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony Sardar Muhammad Yousuf on Thursday said that… Read More
8 years ago
PTA blocks over 900 URLs, 10 websites of proscribed organizations
ISLAMABAD: Under the National Action Plan (NAP), 937 uniform resource locators and 10 websites of… Read More
8 years ago
After Punjab, Sindh begins crackdown against Uber and Careem
KARACHI: Authorities in the province of Sindh were planning stern actions against the private taxi… Read More
9 years ago
Govt trying to turn democracy into monarchy, says Imran
ISLAMABAD: Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan has said that efforts are being made to… Read More
9 years ago
PPP raises concern over heavy taxes on mobile phone users
Pakistan People's Party (PPP) has raised concerns about the extra charges by cellular companies which… Read More
9 years ago
PTA bans China’s Xiaomi cellphones in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has reportedly banned sale and marketing China's Xiaomi smartphones from… Read More
9 years ago
PTA blocked 27.5mn SIMs during verification drive
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) said on Saturday that SIMs re-verification drive through Biometric… Read More
10 years ago
All unverified SIMs blocked countrywide: PTA
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority announced on Tuesday that all unverified SIMs have been blocked through… Read More
10 years ago
Last day for SIMs verification today: PTA
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority has reminded mobile phone users across the country to verify their… Read More
10 years ago
No extension in deadline for SIMs verification: PTA
ISLAMABAD: Chairman of Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Ismael Shah said on Friday that no extension… Read More
10 years ago
Cell phone services suspended in twin cities
ISLAMABAD: In view of stringent security measures for Pakistan Day, mobile phone services have been… Read More
10 years ago
Unverified SIMs will be blocked by April 12: PTA
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) on Saturday issued another reminder that consumers will not be… Read More
10 years ago
10mn SIMs blocked, 60mn verified in first phase: PTA
ISLAMABAD: The first phase of biometric verification of SIMs ended while three weeks long second… Read More
10 years ago
Stolen SIM card keys could be powerful spy tool
WASHINGTON: It would be another powerful tool in the arsenal of US and British spy… Read More
10 years ago